From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 27488 invoked by alias); 15 Jul 2013 10:38:24 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 27463 invoked by uid 89); 15 Jul 2013 10:38:24 -0000 X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=0.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,RDNS_NONE,TW_LR,TW_RW,TW_WX,TW_XR autolearn=no version=3.3.1 Received: from Unknown (HELO calimero.vinschen.de) (217.91.18.234) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.84/v0.84-167-ge50287c) with ESMTP; Mon, 15 Jul 2013 10:38:23 +0000 Received: by calimero.vinschen.de (Postfix, from userid 500) id 1DD575206BB; Mon, 15 Jul 2013 12:38:15 +0200 (CEST) Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2013 11:01:00 -0000 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Re: Native symlinks troubles Message-ID: <20130715103815.GA18483@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <20130617125029.GE21191@calimero.vinschen.de> <51E27E2A.7090409@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <51E27E2A.7090409@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-SW-Source: 2013-07/txt/msg00297.txt.bz2 On Jul 14 14:32, LRN wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 17.06.2013 16:50, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Jun 17 08:43, Алексей Павлов wrote: > >> This simple example illustrate problem with using native symlinks. > >> > >> $ export CYGWIN=winsymlinks:nativestrict > >> > >> $ mkdir bld && mkdir source && touch source/srcfile && ln -s > >> ../source/srcfile bld/bldfile > >> > >> $ ls -l bld > >> total 0 > >> lrwxrwxrwx 1 alexey None 10 Jun 17 08:29 bldfile -> ce/srcfile > > > > Thanks for the report. I applied a patch which should fix this issue. > > > > I'm just uploading a new developer snapshot 2013-06-17 to > > http://cygwin.com/snapshots/, as well as a new 64 bit Cygwin test > > release 1.7.21-4. Please give one of them a try. > > > > > > Thanks, > > Corinna > > > > Try this (with CYGWIN=winsymlinks:nativestrict): > $ mkdir zoo > $ touch zoo/foo > $ ln -s zoo/foo zoo.x > $ ls -l zoo.x > > expected result: > lrwxrwxrwx X YYYY ZZZZ AA BBB CC HH:MM zoo.x -> zoo/foo > > actual result: > lrwxrwxrwx X YYYY ZZZZ AA BBB CC HH:MM zoo.x -> foo > > happens at least when name (minus extension) of the symlink is the same > as the name of the first component (i.e. directory name) of the target. Thanks for the report. I applied a patch. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple